Name Queensland Fire and Emergency ServiceDescriptionThe Queensland Fire and Emergency Service (QFES) was established as a department on 1 November 2013 under the Public Service Act 2008, continuing a long history of emergency response in Queensland. QFES is the primary provider of fire and rescue, emergency management, and disaster mitigation programs and services throughout Queensland. It is delivered through our Fire and Rescue Service (FRS), Rural Fire Service (RFS) and State Emergency Service (SES).